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XKCD
XKCD
04:28
My competitors say the tiny single tiny caster is unsafe, unstable, and offers no advantages over traditional designs, to which I say: wow, why are you guys so mean? I thought we were friends!
 
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rumtscho
rumtscho
14:54
@uhoh thank you for bringing the topic of space to the Cooking chat!
I wanted to share back part of the conversation we had thanks to you :)
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uhoh
uhoh
16:31
@rumtscho Having fun I see :-) You can bring these one back with you if you ilke:
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Q: Dried beans, rice and oats, jerky, olive oil, salt, vitamins, electrolytes, water; anything else?

uhohIf I don't worry about morale, would daily, average sized meals from the following be sufficient to stay alive for three years in space? I'm assuming only water is recovered from waste. Assume enough electricity for cooking, zero gee pots and pans, ISS type kitchen equipment, spare parts for was...

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Q: Zero gee rice cooker for BFR's trip around the Moon; how would that work?

uhohBecause of where I'm currently living, I've gotten used to using a small rice cooker regularly. @Tristan has pointed out that cooking dried rice, or dried beans in boiling water could not be done in the same way on board a spacecraft. I have a hunch someone has already invented a zero gravity ...

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rumtscho
rumtscho
@uhoh oh wow, the video on the second question, that was mesmerizing!
By the way, that's exactly the astronaut whose autobiography I read, what a coincidence
but since the first paste she put on that tortilla, and then let it float off on its own, I kept waiting for the moment when it reaches a wall and sticks to it paste-first.

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